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December 25, 2018 ISLAMABAD: Almost 400,000 children were missed during the nationwide polio vaccination campaign held this month, National Emergency Operations Centre Coordinator Dr Rana Mohammad Safdar told the health minister. He said 260,000 frontline workers participated in the campaign. `Almost 90pc of the 37.73 million under-five children targeted were covered during the campaign and […]
December 25, 2018 ISLAMABAD: Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) Chairperson Dr Sania Nishtar on Sunday said there was a need to plug critical gaps in the programme and redesign the payment mechanism. `BISP has many legacy issues which successive managements have strived to address. Several gaps have been plugged but many critical gaps remain to […]
ITF President David Haggerty said he is optimistic for approval, which he said would be good for the sport’s growth. “The money that we will make will go to the nations to put into their development programs for juniors and for the future of tennis,” Haggerty said Tuesday during a conference call. ITF President David […]